Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 3693

State of Kuwait · Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

A joint and several debtor who alone has an interest in the debt bears it in full in his relationship with the others. Consequence thereof. He is not entitled to recourse against another for any part of what he has paid.
Arabic original
المدين المتضامن صاحب المصلحة وحده في الدين يتحمل به كله في علاقته بالباقيين. ما يترتب على ذلك. عدم أحقيته في الرجوع على غيره بشيء مما وفاه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعن ٦٧٥/٩٩ تجاري جلسة ١٧/٦/٢٠٠٠ مج القسم الرابع - المجلد الرابع ص ٩١٠)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Commercial and Labour — Volume 9 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 624. PDF pages: 624.

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